On the Banks of the Old Pontchartrain-Hank Williams

[ti:On The Banks Of The Old Pontchartrain] [ar:Hank Williams] [al:The Anthology] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.04]On the Banks of the Old Pontchartrain - Hank Williams (小汉克威廉斯) [00:01.25]Written by：Williams;Vincent [00:01.84] [00:06.17]I traveled from Texas to old Lausanne [00:09.61] [00:10.66]Through valleys o'er mountains and plains [00:13.55] [00:15.23]Both footsore and weary I rested awhile [00:20.30]On the banks of the old pontchartrain [00:23.36] [00:25.58]The fairest young maiden that I ever saw [00:29.81] [00:30.71]Passed by as it started to rain [00:33.78] [00:35.67]We both found a shelter beneath the same tree [00:40.11] [00:40.65]On the banks of the old pontchartrain [00:43.97] [01:06.02]We hid from the shower an hour or so [01:10.43] [01:11.14]She asked me how long I'd remain [01:13.94] [01:15.86]I told her that I'd spend the rest of my days [01:20.67] [01:21.47]On the banks of the old pontchartrain [01:24.52] [01:46.91]I just couldn't tell her that I ran away [01:52.27]From jail on a west Texas plain [01:55.41] [01:56.97]I prayed in my heart I would never be found [02:01.92] [02:02.55]On the banks of the old pontchartrain [02:05.79] [02:07.94]Then one day a man put his hand on my arm [02:12.20] [02:13.07]And said I must go west again [02:16.21] [02:18.34]I left her alone without saying goodbye [02:22.46] [02:23.45]On the banks of the old pontchartrain [02:26.41] [02:29.71]Tonight as I sit here alone in my cell [02:33.46] [02:34.42]I know that she's waiting in vain [02:37.53] [02:39.14]I'm hoping and praying someday to return [02:44.03] [02:44.85]On the banks of the old pontchartrain